Senior Travel Platform Modernisation Architect (AWS & AI)

DataArt; Greater London; On-site; GBP 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

DataArt seeks an experienced, hands-on Principal Solution Architect to lead a strategic modernization program for a major UK digital platform, spanning web platform modernization, cloud infrastructure and the adoption of AI-enabled software engineering practices.

You will shape target state architectures across AWS, APIs, search, commerce and identity, translate assessments into pragmatic roadmaps and migration plans, and provide technical direction to DataArt’s distributed engineering teams

Qualifications

• Proven track record delivering complex modernization programmes.
• Strong hands-on AWS architecture experience with cloud-native design.
• Experience guiding senior engineering teams and CTO-level stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture discovery across the technology landscape, starting with web platform.
• Define pragmatic target state architectures and roadmaps.
• Translate assessments into executable work packages and migration plans.
• Provide technical direction to distributed engineering teams.
• Engage with client leadership to communicate options and trade-offs.

Skills

Architect leadership

AWS architecture

Distributed systems

Stakeholder mgmt

Commercial awareness

Delivery planning

Tools

AWS

CI/CD

DevOps

CMS modernization

Job description

DataArt seeks an experienced, hands-on Principal Solution Architect to lead a strategic modernization program for a major UK digital platform, spanning web platform modernization, cloud infrastructure and the adoption of AI-enabled software engineering practices.

You will shape target state architectures across AWS, APIs, search, commerce and identity, translate assessments into pragmatic roadmaps and migration plans, and provide technical direction to DataArt’s distributed engineering teams